Native Tiaga Polarized Sunglasses
Native Tiaga Polarized Sunglasses combine a rounded cat-eye shape with polarized optics and a lightweight bio-based resin frame. Inspired by the boreal forests of the northern hemisphere, the Tiaga balances everyday styling with outdoor performance. Its polarized polycarbonate lenses help reduce reflected glare, while Hypoallergenic Cushinol™ provides nonslip grip for active wear. With an XL size, wide fit, and Base 6 lens curve, the Tiaga is a comfortable option for fishing, boating, beach days, travel, and everyday outdoor use. Multiple frame and polarized lens combinations are available. Shop Native Tiaga sunglasses from Frank & Fran’s in Avon, NC, with nationwide shipping.
Why Eye Protection Matters
- Polarized lenses provide 99% polarization efficiency to help reduce glare reflected from water and other bright surfaces.
- 100% UV protection up to 400 nm helps protect your eyes during extended sun exposure.
- The lenses block more than 90% of potentially harmful High Energy Visible blue light rays.
- Polarized eyewear helps manage glare around reflective water and sand during surf, pier, inshore, and soundside fishing.
Where This Eyewear Is Commonly Used
- Surf and beach fishing
- Pier fishing
- Inshore and soundside fishing
- Boating and other on-the-water activities
- Beach days, travel, and everyday outdoor wear
What to Look for in Fishing Sunglasses
- Polarized lenses: Native’s polarized polycarbonate lenses provide 99% polarization efficiency to help reduce reflected glare.
- Wide XL fit: The Tiaga provides a roomy fit with a 140 mm overall frame width.
- Medium coverage: The Base 6 lens curve provides medium coverage and wrap while maintaining the Tiaga’s style-focused profile.
- Secure grip: Hypoallergenic Cushinol™ provides nonslip grip to help keep the sunglasses comfortably in place.
- Easy-care lenses: Oleophobic and hydrophobic coatings help resist water, dust, dirt, oil, and fingerprints.
Product Features
- Rounded cat-eye frame shape
- XL size with a wide fit
- Polarized polycarbonate lenses
- 99% polarization efficiency
- 100% UV protection up to 400 nm
- Blocks more than 90% of potentially harmful High Energy Visible blue light rays
- Ophthalmic-grade polycarbonate lenses
- Optically correct, decentered injection-molded lenses
- Proprietary hard coating for abrasion resistance
- Oleophobic and hydrophobic lens coating
- Lightweight bio-based plant-resin frame
- Hypoallergenic Cushinol™ nonslip grip
- Base 6 lens curve for medium coverage and wrap
Product Specifications
- Model: Tiaga
- Model Number: XD9044
- Lens Material: Polarized Polycarbonate
- Frame Fit: Wide
- Size: XL (55-20)
- Frame Width: 140 mm
- Bridge Width: 20 mm
- Lens Width: 55 mm
- Lens Height: 49.1 mm
- Temple Arm Length: 133 mm
- Lens Curve: Base 6
- Lens Category: 3P
Available Variants
| Frame Color | Lens Color | Item Number | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matte Black | Brown | XD9044 904402 55-20 | 764824028830 |
| Matte Black | Silver Reflex Polarized | XD9044 904403 55-20 | 764824028847 |
| Matte Black | Bronze Reflex Polarized | XD9044 904404 55-20 | 764824028854 |
| Smokey Quartz | Brown | XD9044 904405 55-20 | 764824028861 |
| Smokey Quartz | Silver Reflex Polarized | XD9044 904406 55-20 | 764824028878 |
| Overland Blue | Grey Polarized | XD9044 904410 55-20 | 764824101755 |
What's Included
- Native Tiaga Polarized Sunglasses
- Native microbag
Why Buy Eyewear from Frank & Fran’s
Frank & Fran’s carries eyewear suited to the bright sun, reflective water, and long days outdoors that come with fishing on Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks. Whether you’re fishing the Avon surf, spending a day on the pier, heading onto the sound, or simply enjoying the coast, our staff can help you choose eyewear with the fit and lens color that work for your plans. Frank & Fran’s ships nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Native Tiaga Polarized Sunglasses good for fishing?
Yes. Their polarized polycarbonate lenses help reduce reflected glare from water and other bright surfaces, making the Tiaga a practical option for fishing, boating, beach use, and everyday outdoor activities.
Are Native Tiaga sunglasses polarized?
Yes. Native specifies polarized polycarbonate lenses with 99% polarization efficiency for the Tiaga.
Do Native Tiaga Polarized Sunglasses provide UV protection?
Yes. Native specifies 100% UV protection up to 400 nm.
What size are Native Tiaga sunglasses?
The Tiaga is an XL frame with a wide fit. It measures 140 mm across the frame with 55 mm lenses, a 20 mm bridge, and 133 mm temple arms.
Are Native Tiaga sunglasses good for wider faces?
The Tiaga is specifically designed as a wide-fit XL frame, making it a good option to consider for customers who prefer a roomier fit.
What lens curve does the Native Tiaga use?
The Tiaga uses a Base 6 lens curve, providing medium coverage and wrap while maintaining its rounded cat-eye styling.
Which Native Tiaga colors are available?
Verified Tiaga configurations include Matte Black with Brown, Silver Reflex Polarized, or Bronze Reflex Polarized lenses; Smokey Quartz with Brown or Silver Reflex Polarized lenses; and Overland Blue with Grey Polarized lenses.
Can Frank & Fran’s help choose the right Native Tiaga sunglasses?
Yes. Frank & Fran’s can help anglers choose eyewear based on fit, lens color, fishing style, and conditions around Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks.
